
Celebrations
What are we looking for in a resident?
A team player, motivated, empathetic and willing teacher for co-residents, students and patients.
Our residents and faculty gather to celebrate holidays and other outings.

Resident Outings
Our residents enjoy time outside the program attending events that Houston has to offer.
First-Year Residents

Hometown: McAllen, Texas
Medical School: McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science at Houston
Hobbies: Fishing, carpentry, silver working creating silver signet rings, bands, and pendants. I also love running in 5k program.

Hometown: Spring, Texas
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Hobbies: Going on walks, gardening, crocheting, and spending time with my family.
Second-Year Residents

Hometown: Houston, Texas
Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch
Hobbies: Traveling, Fitness, Reading

Hometown: Austin, Texas
Medical School: Texas Tech HSC
Hobbies: Baseball, javelin, Russian literature
Third-Year Residents

Hometown: Falfurrias, Texas
Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Hobbies: Hiking, camping, trail running, and spending time with my family

Hometown: Weslaco, Texas
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Hobbies: Running, biking, travel, museums, podcasts/audiobooks, chess and guitar
Fourth-Year Residents

Hometown: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Medical School: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Hobbies: Running, soccer, playing the piano and bass

Hometown: Carrollton, Texas
College/University: Southern Methodist University
Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
Hobbies: Spending time with wife, pretending to play guitar, road trips, eating, hiking when there’s a chance of elevation gain, and reminiscing.